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Sheriff’s Office Seizes More Than 170 Pounds of Weed, Almost 2,500 Plants and $280K at Illegal Grow Sites, Agency Says
LoCO Staff / Jan. 15, 2021, 11:11 a.m. / Crime
… approximately 1,568 growing cannabis plants. Deputies seized and destroyed approximately 87.5 pounds of processed cannabis, 5 pounds of cannabis bud and 8 pounds of Butane Honey Oil. Deputies also located …
Hoopa Man Arrested on Suspicion of Dealing Meth
LoCO Staff / Jan. 14, 2021, 4:27 p.m. / Crime
… in her possession. Agents located ½ ounce of methamphetamine in her pockets. The HCDTF booked James Dildine into the Humboldt County Jail for the following charges:H&S 11378 …
Burglary Ring Working Bracut Mobile Home Park Broken Up Yesterday, Sheriff’s Office Says; One Arrested, Two Possible Suspects at Large
LoCO Staff / Jan. 14, 2021, 8:46 a.m. / Crime
… of the items had been stolen from a vehicle parked on the property.Urbano was booked into the Humboldt County Correctional Facility on his warrants for burglary (PC 459/461(b)) and violation of probation …
Newsom Calls Textbooks ‘Racket,’ Proposes Money to Create Free Ones
Mikhail Zinshteyn / Jan. 14, 2021, 8:09 a.m. / Sacramento
… . Funding free books This is Gov. Newsom’s second attempt to fund free textbooks for whole majors. His budget proposal last year in January sought $10 million to develop majors with zero-cost textbooks …
Farmworkers Lose Out on $1.5B COVID-19 Safety Funding After USDA Springs Surprise Spending
Kate Cimini / Jan. 13, 2021, 2:10 p.m. / Sacramento
… Farmworkers Lose Out on $1.5B COVID-19 Safety Funding After USDA Springs Surprise Spending Farmworkers lost out on up to $1.5 billion in grants and loans for COVID-19 safety needs after the USDA …
TODAY in SUPES: Auditor-Controller Gets Staff She Requested; Bohn Abandons Controversial COVID Resolution
LoCO Staff / Jan. 12, 2021, 4:02 p.m. / Local Government
… , he said, including a cost allocation plan and closing the books on previous fiscal years. “We've got to get this stuff done or we are in financial disaster,” Bohn said. “No ifs, ands …
Eureka Police Arrest Man on Charges of Manufacturing Explosives, Say Federal Charges Possible
LoCO Staff / Jan. 12, 2021, 2:18 p.m. / Crime
… for a probation search on Vitolo. During the search of Vitolo’s shipping container, 29 grams of methamphetamine, US Currency, a scale, packaging material, and a pay/owe book were located. The following items were …
‘Largest Seizure of Fentanyl’ in Humboldt History, Says Drug Task Force Following Arrests Relating to Trafficking Investigation
LoCO Staff / Jan. 12, 2021, 11:39 a.m. / Crime
… ,400.00. Courtney.Reidel, Garrett, and Adams were transported to the Humboldt County Jail and booked for the following charges: H&S 11352(b) Transportation of controlled substances across noncontiguous …
Eureka Man Arrested for Suspected Heroin Sales After Officers Observe Him Making Multiple Trips to Drop Vehicle
LoCO Staff / Jan. 11, 2021, 4:30 p.m. / Crime
… for his arrest as well as multiple counts of probation in Humboldt County.Hanson was booked at the Humboldt County Jail for the following charges:H&S 11352 Transportation of controlled substance …
Pacifica Man Arrested With Weed, Assault Weapon After Being Observed Speeding on Highway 96, Deputies Say
LoCO Staff / Jan. 11, 2021, 11:09 a.m. / Crime
… .During a search of the vehicle, deputies located an assault rifle, ammunition and approximately 7.8 ounces of cannabis.Stoller was arrested and booked into the Humboldt County Correctional Facility on charges …
High-Speed Chase With Couple in Conflict Ends With Deployment of a Spike Strip, HCSO Says
LoCO Staff / Jan. 11, 2021, 10:57 a.m. / Crime
… Patrol (CHP) responded and took command of the pursuit. During the pursuit, the CHP deployed a spike strip, successfully disabling the vehicle.Barnett was taken into custody by CHP officers and was booked …
Rock-Wielding Man Arrested for Vandalizing Willow Creek Business, Physically Assaulting a Man, Sheriff’s Office Says
LoCO Staff / Jan. 11, 2021, 9:10 a.m. / Crime
… , Yuron then reportedly physically assaulted another male victim before fleeing.Yuron was booked into the Humboldt County Correctional Facility on charges of assault (PC 240), battery …
LETTER FROM ISTANBUL: Trouvaille
James Tressler / Jan. 10, 2021, 7 a.m. / Letter From Istanbul
… , in a literary sense.” He presented a fond fireside evening in the mind, with a room of select guests, everyone sipping wine and discussing books, with the host Rory, sleeves rolled up, tie off (he was fond …
As Trump Supporters Stormed Capitol, Students Watched History Unfold in Real Time
LoCO Staff / Jan. 8, 2021, 1:50 p.m. / Sacramento
… to help empower them to create change in their communities. “I don’t want to be part of a system where I have to play by the book or pretend to be someone who I’m not,” she said. “I really want …
Sleepy Eureka Man Arrested After Being Found in Possession of Stolen Trailer
LoCO Staff / Jan. 8, 2021, 9:20 a.m. / Crime
… . Deputies contacted the occupants, one of which was later identified as Justin Edward Norton, age 32 of Eureka. Norton was found to have warrants for his arrest.Norton was taken into custody and booked …
Orleans Man Charged With Strangling Fellow Inmate to Death in Siskiyou County Jail, Sheriff’s Office Says
LoCO Staff / Jan. 7, 2021, 2:55 p.m. / Crime
… , California, as the one responsible for Mr. Gibson’s death.On October 16, 2020, Brenan McCovey was booked at the Siskiyou County Jail for vehicle theft and obstructing and resisting arrest. Mr. McCovey remains …
Myrtletown Couple Arrested After Agents Find Over a Pound of Meth in Woman’s Pants Following Traffic Stop, Drug Task Force Says
LoCO Staff / Jan. 7, 2021, 10:03 a.m. / Crime
… . in Eureka and served a search warrant on Herrera and Guyette’s residence. Inside the house agents located approx. 1.5 ounces of cocaine and approx. $7900 in US currency.Herrera and Guyette were both booked …
Juvenile In Custody After Armed Robbery, Carjacking in McKinleyville Last Night, Sheriff’s Office Says
LoCO Staff / Jan. 5, 2021, 9:52 a.m. / Crime
… at a residence on Pedroni Road. The juvenile was taken into custody without further incident and booked into Humboldt County Juvenile Hall on charges of carjacking (PC 215(A)) and robbery (PC 211).Anyone …
Next Secretary of State Aims to Teach Californians ‘How Fragile the Democracy Is’
Ben Christopher / Jan. 5, 2021, 7 a.m. / Sacramento
… learned to take their coloring books and sit in the corner while we had board meetings. … (Akila ran for student body president of her elementary school). Her principal, who I knew, called me …
Broadway Motel Search Results in Two Arrests for Suspected Meth Sales
LoCO Staff / Jan. 4, 2021, 4:27 p.m. / Crime
… that Hikssa was selling ounce size amounts of methamphetamine.Mills and Hikssa were arrested and booked into the Humboldt County Correctional Facility for methamphetamine for sales.Anyone with information …
Man Arrested in Connection With Local School Burglary; Second Suspect, Stolen Van Still Outstanding
LoCO Staff / Jan. 4, 2021, 2:33 p.m. / Crime
… of the school, two unknown suspects forced entry into a garage at the school during the night of December 29, stealing a van, tools and other items.On Jan. 1, 2021, Sheriff’s deputies received information …
Eurekan Arrested for Making Over 100 Non-Emergency 911 Calls
LoCO Staff / Jan. 4, 2021, 12:15 p.m. / Crime
… was taken into custody without incident and booked into the Humboldt County Correctional Facility on 13 counts of annoying/harassing phone calls to 9-1-1 (PC 653X(A)).The Sheriff’s Office would like to remind …
Man Arrested for Robbery in Willow Creek After Allegedly Threatening Group With Hatchet, Stealing Backpack
LoCO Staff / Jan. 4, 2021, 11:55 a.m. / Crime
… further incident and was booked into the Humboldt County Correctional Facility on charges of robbery (PC 211), assault with a deadly weapon other than a firearm (PC 245(A)(1)) and criminal threats (PC 422 …
GROWING OLD UNGRACEFULLY: Who Gets the Vaccine First?
Barry Evans / Jan. 3, 2021, 7 a.m. / Growing Old Ungracefully
… infection, will also stop transmission—currently unproven.)So how do we figure out who gets the vaccine first…and second, and third? The Center for Disease Control (CDC) lost credibility, in my book …
OBITUARY: Bonnie Jean (Medley) Lindgren, 1928-2020
LoCO Staff / Dec. 29, 2020, 6:56 a.m. / Obits
… books and popular fiction was a favorite. She had a gift for knitting hats, scarfs and recycling socks to use for braiding rugs.Bonnie was predeceased by her parents Belva and General Medley; husband Axel …
Stop for ‘Minor Traffic Violation’ Leads to Arrest for Possession of Meth for Sale, EPD Says
LoCO Staff / Dec. 28, 2020, 4:41 p.m. / Crime
… : MeltonOn December 23, 2020, at about 1:30 p.m., a Detective with the Eureka Police Department’s Problem Oriented Policing Team (POP) conducted a traffic stop near H and Russ Streets for a minor traffic …
OBITUARY: David E. Weber, 1938-2020
LoCO Staff / Dec. 28, 2020, 6:56 a.m. / Obits
… -help and Bible study books. He never stopped learning. His faith was his foundation, and he shared it sincerely. He continued to look for the positive, and that attitude helped sustain him through the physical …
GROWING OLD UNGRACEFULLY: The Seven-Year Switch
Barry Evans / Dec. 27, 2020, 7 a.m. / Growing Old Ungracefully
… GROWING OLD UNGRACEFULLY: The Seven-Year Switch Another quixotic attempt — following last week's musing about a 16th century book burning — to write about a topic that doesn't automatically …
Legacy of a Clean-Air Czar: Clearer Skies, Bold Alliances and Bitter Controversy
Rachel Becker / Dec. 23, 2020, 6 a.m. / Sacramento
… of California’s strict standards and enforcement acknowledge Nichols’ power as a negotiator. Volkswagen, which California caught cheating on diesel emissions tests, must pay the state roughly $1.8 billion under …
